Winter “blackouts” forced me to get a laptop, I managed to snag a model from MSI. Good value for money, but now about something else. At the same time, I can’t find the laptop page on the manufacturer’s website. It can be really difficult to find out the exact model number.
This article will tell you how to see the model of a laptop on Windows 11. It’s good if the sticker on the case or under the battery is preserved. My model is MSI GE76 Raider 11UH-066US and many, many more symbols. Let’s figure out which method will allow you to find out the correct model.
How to view laptop model on Windows 11
In the window Win+R you can do it Dxdiag – line Computer model or Msinfo32 — Model. Of course, DirectX Diagnostic Tool and System information can be found through search. In the subsection Settings > System > About also written GE76 Raider 11UH.
| In the updated Windows Terminal (Administrator) run one of the commands: |
| SystemInfo |
| WMIC CSProduct Get Name |
| Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_ComputerSystem |
You can also use third-party software. For example, AIDA64 Extreme — section Computer > Summary > MotherboardThe motherboard model is indicated in brackets: MS-17K3The model range often includes several hardware configurations: CPU, GPU, RAM, and even SSD.
Proprietary software and BIOS
MSI Center application. In the section Support > System Information line Device name. I see the series of my laptop – GE76 Raider 11UH (this means that it has an RTX 3080 Laptop). For precise identification, look at: processor, memory, storage devices and display.
In the classic BIOS (when turning on the laptop, press Of the) tab Home. And also the model MSI GE76 Raider 11UH is written, the configuration still needs to be clarified. In the section System Information Additionally, an 11th generation Intel processor and 16 GB (2 x 8) of RAM.
Look at the sticker on the laptop case.
On the back I see that the laptop has its original cover and original seal. This means that we trust the inscriptions on the sticker. The first is the exact model. The second is the serial number, with its help you can also find out the model. The third is the production date, 2021 corresponds to the 11th generation of Intel.
MSI has the GE76 Raider 11UH series on their website, specific specs may vary. I was only able to find this document, thanks to the search and the Manufacturer Part value. My laptop is identical to the GE76 Raider 11UH-006, only the processor is different: i7-11800H instead of i9-11980HK.
Conclusion
The MSI GE76 Raider 11UH-066US model can be deciphered: MSI – manufacturer, GE — gaming series of laptops, 76 — screen size, Raider — flagship line, 11 — processor generation, UH — video card type (RTX 3080 Laptop), 066 — serial number and US — sales region (USA).
And the full SKU (product identifier) indicates the processor model and the amount of memory. Of course, you can see the laptop model using Windows 11 tools. As you understand, the exact model is not always enough, since the configuration of Series 1 may vary.
